| Kamal Desai | |
| Birth Name: | Kamal Desai |
| Birth Date: | 10 November 1928 |
| Birth Place: | Yamkan Mardi in the Belgaum district |
| Death Date: | 17 June 2011 |
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Kamal Desai (10 November 1928 - 17 June 2011) was an Indian novelist writing in Marathi.
She was born in Yamkan Mardi in the Belgaum district. She studied in Belgaum, going on to complete a master's degree in Marathi at Bombay University.[1] Desai began writing in 1955 and retired to Pune.[2]
She is best known for her 1975 novel Hat Ghalnari Bai (Woman Wearing a Hat).[2]